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The Diary of a CEO Book Review
This is a book review of ‘The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business & Life’ by Steven Bartlett. Despite still only being 31, he seems to be around for a long time and has achieved a great deal. Steven Bartlett Background He has founded and co-founded a…
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Warren Buffett Annual Letter
Earlier this week, arguably the world’s greatest investor, Warren Buffett, sent out his all-important annual letter to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway. This is something he has been doing since 1965 and these letters are seen as must-reading for investors around the world. The first item that Buffett covered was…
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Management in 10 Words
Leahy breaks down management into 10 key words providing examples and learnings for each word, both in Tesco and in the wider business community. it is not a book purely about Tesco, and the learnings can be used in each and every business out there.
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Financial Due Diligence
Ultimately what you are trying to achieve in a financial due diligence exercise is to verify the financial information provided and to assess the underlying performance of the business.
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Lessons from the Entrepreneurs Convention – Part 2
I recently attended an event with some great entrepreneurial speakers and lots of updates and lessons in the world of business.
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Love, Pain and Money by John Caudwell Book Review
This is the autobiography by the Phones4U billionaire, John Caudwell. The book takes you from his birth in Stoke-on-Trent all the way through to becoming a self-made billionaire and covers his childhood, the many business ventures and his complex love life!!
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Lessons from the Entrepreneurs Convention – Part 1
Last month I attended an event with some great entrepreneurial speakers and lots of updates and lessons in the world of business. There was so much content that I am going to split it into two parts with this being part 1 and part 2 will follow next month. In this…
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Book Review of ‘The Winning Mindset’ by Professor Damian Hughes
This book is written by Professor Damian Hughes who you may also recognise from the High-Performance Podcast and an author alongside Jake Humphrey of the book High Performance: Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best. How to create The Winning Mindset Hughes starts by asking ‘How do you create…
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Why External Advice is So Important!
As many of you will know the Snowball company name comes from a book by arguably the greatest investor of all time, Warren Buffett, and one of his famous quotes, and there are many, is ‘Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing’. In other words, you bring higher, and…
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